center stage
Example Sentences
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Jack had reached for a vol-au-vent, swallowed it whole in one bite, rinsed it down with a glass of champagne and seized center stage all in one action.
From Slate ● Aug. 15, 2026
“We think real money, not fast money, is likely to take center stage at the auction,” the senior Japan rates strategist says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
In Bad Bunny’s “DtMF” and Karol G’s “Tropicoqueta,” classic genres like salsa, plena and cumbia took center stage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
For the former property tycoon and reality TV star, taking center stage is in his blood.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
We broke apart and took turns taking center stage, each of us performing a different combination of moves; but our performances were fluid—they talked to each other.
From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi
